Birth Name:

Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

Female

Birth Date:

Thu, Mar 06, 1969

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Age:

55

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

15°

Pis

31'

About Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

Tsering Wangmo Dhompa (born 1969) is the first Tibetan female poet to be published in English. She was raised in India and Nepal. Tsering received her BA from Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi. She pursued her MA from University of Massachusetts Amherst and her MFA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. She has a Ph.D. in literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz and is currently an assistant professor in the English Department at Villanova University. Her first book of poems, Rules of the House, published by Apogee Press in 2002, was a finalist for the Asian American Literary Awards in 2003. Other publications include My Rice Tastes Like the Lake (Apogee Press 2011), In the Absent Everyday (also from Apogee Press), and two chapbooks: In Writing the Names (A.bacus, Poets & Poets Press) and Recurring Gestures (Tangram Press). In Letter For Love she delivered her first short story. In 2013, Penguin India published Tsering's first full-length book, A Home in Tibet, in which she chronicles her successive journeys to Tibet and provides ethnographic details of ordinary Tibetans inside Tibet.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Tsering Wangmo Dhompa at Poets.org

• Tsering Wangmo Dhompa at the Poetry Foundation

• Of Exile and Writing: An Interview with the Tibetan Poet Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Tsering Wangmo Dhompa: Sun 15 Pisces, Moon 10 Libra, Mercury 20 Aquarius, Venus 24 Aries, Mars 3 Sagittarius, Jupiter 3 Libra, Saturn 23 Aries, Uranus 2 Libra, Neptune 28 Scorpio, Pluto 24 Virgo, Mercury Sextile Saturn, Mercury Sextile Venus, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Venus Conjunct Saturn, Venus Quincunx Pluto, Mars Sextile Jupiter, Mars Sextile Uranus, Mars Conjunct Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Uranus, Saturn Quincunx Pluto, Uranus Sextile Neptune

Categories related to Tsering Wangmo Dhompa: Living people, American women poets, 21st-century American poets, March 6 births, San Francisco State University alumni, University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni, Indian emigrants to the United States, 1969 births, American poets of Asian descent, American women writers of Indian descent, American people of Tibetan descent, Tibetan poets, Tibetan women poets

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